August, AMERICAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JOURNAL 
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Fruit and Vegetable Journal. 
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Editorial. 
li pays to put the itrowi- '* non .’ 1 < 
package. How gladly the purthii-i 
good package o f friill look* it i.ve 
miila with pli-anuri* th*' grower > 
nurl address. The in \l lliiu> In hot 
variety or Trull, hr want* u to be 
t lie annu> party. 
Many poor. wormy » ppl.w hivi 
bi'ui lo rnnrkci Some good on mp 
|HM>r on tin' ItwMnm. 'This lui'llnnl n it 
(‘I pny. After n mmi Ii.-ih !«• ■ n 
nttee, ho trio* lo *fi- the I «n I tom of tin 
basket Kira l -rbi»* fruit |»o k> d Ii 
li.s! ninmior. with tin trmin < lo > 
each package l» what will |-o > 
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MAKING DWARF TREES 
dated on Ro-Ml authority t 
make dwarf varleti,-* by 
r our the new I, min 
Vi. Mitts AiJ. CoM*r»i> itw»< u«l Ol -ft,. • - 
lind drift* p.ij«bl» IrtiLi' Aiu.-„-.in FT“» : I ' 
Journal, 
Ii.Linrrn.nos*. W,- will *U-Hr n-csisn . •- . ( ,i.« 
ruta nr druwinc*, aulubl* (or rr|.r<ulUi-lin>i hi lie- 4-11 ,-r, 
but IUDQOI l>l* rnpOlMtillr f> .r U... or 0U' lr 7 
Art ohhMod*. mdA n« twtla*. bI*a *'* >■ r ni<r«» 
Mark nor nnw.pnpnr p«»rr*t.h.7..u wo'i b - i-.™l 
Anvennnrtn runs will h» glr*n n|«n »pi !!■ m 
soil i. given the ttwnr 
‘P»ce for the n-t«, at 
of Ihc u. w growth rvi 
f tr.s-! y, l (he 
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thus lunkes the dwari 
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Get good, den 11, hnsAWond eovi r. fur the 
grape baskets. 
New York, Mlrbtgnn auil Kiii-i- - 1 HI 
speak in glowing terms of their apple pm*- 
pocts. 
Rain damaged the Georgia iwai h mp. 
yet much flue fruit has been pln..-t| on the 
lunrket at fair price*. 
Louisiana I mu an excellent rmp of mar- , 
Tile trees are loinlei) with the Itiadon. fruit, 1 . : 1 
which Is already being picked ami shipped. , lln 
Wayne, Marlon, (.'lay and Richland rauu- 1 - 
lies of Illinois, promise a large i-rop of np ' 
pies, notwithstanding the fai l that . anker ' r 
worms and codling moths lime done nuu h .-a 
damage, lieaides having so mm h fruit lo ' , 
drop. 
“THE AMERICAN SCHOOL SYSTEM” 
roller the A hove | It Jo, Hr. I ...t, of J,mn 
V«he. from ■ pmrto-al fanner's .i„T"'n 
Mr. 4 'wok • hnrli .... i|, at n„. „, u .. 
oHlay il« not either Mitrpit o- y tv 
io-,-,>«iHe« of tto*. “pluta.” .omim.n >• |.|, 
when lie •late, tlltll 
Both Texas and Klorlda mv growing jm 
cans, which promises to !»■ a ver> paying 
crop. Some ,'isiniiislilng stories in fold 
Trees seven or eight tears «.li| lire -cd to 
produce five or six bushel-. while the grow 
is good for n life time 
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SCRAPE OFF THI OLD HARK 
\\ Idle llilt lire inn V ,ht her I e 
the tree of Its old. dead itnl 
some I lines mtlth'il r, II. f mi 
rllvt, 
itlT tvltli a triangular ■*lcn 
■I'd |’.ieee of le u 
with All Iron luitldle f:t- 
lv\ 
md to the < voter 
nf 1 1 . so that ii soinevvli.i 
1 n-seiiit.l. - i si, ,,i|l 
hoe Tli la tool has u hluol 
. not Atiurp eitcc. 
so that the In.' U hot brtthksl or ent. Th* 
'lead, loose lun k can lie verj quickly re 
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